Influential People
Famous Buildings
Fun Facts
Major Events
Yellow Fever
100
The seamstress who created the first official American flag.
Who is Betsy Ross
100
The place where the idea of the three branches of government were adopted.
What is Independence Hall
100
The year Philadelphia's well loved baseball team was formed.
What is 1883?
100
On October 4, 1777 the colonists fought the British at the Cliveden House.
What is the Battle of Germantown?
100
"Coffee grounds" or "Black vomit"
What is a cause of Yellow Fever
200
George Washington
Who is the first president of the U.S. colonies.
200
The house of many artisans including BR.
What is the Betsy Ross House?
200
The street with the flags of all the countries.
What is Benjamin Franklin Parkway?
200
Valley Forge was the site of a military camp. They fought closer to Philadelphia.
What is the Battle of Valley Forge?
300
Silence Dogwood
Who is Benjamin Franklin
300
The Eastern State Penitentiary.
What is the Gothic Style prison?
300
"The Philadelphia Packet and Daily Advertiser"
What is Philadelphia's (and in the U.S.) first daily newspaper?
400
British commander-in-chief during the American Revolution
Who is William Howe.
400
George Washington's "White House" in Germantown
What is the Deshler-Morris House?
400
Name two of Philadelphia's nicknames.
What is "City of Brotherly Love" and "Cradle of Liberty".
500
A free African slave that was a scientist, surveyor, almanac author, and farmer.
Who is Benjamin Banneker
500
The house of the general that helped George Washington in battles.
What is the Koszciuszko House
500
The spelling of PA's name on the Liberty Bell.
What is Pensylvania?